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Aluminum banks on alloy in fight with composites
- Source :
- Industry Week. April 16, 1984, Vol. 221, p74, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 1984
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Abstract
- In the early 1930s when aluminum started winning the materials battle for aircraft applications, wood didn't have much of a chance. But now, as nonmetallic composites--mostly graphite-fiber-reinforced plastics--gain market strength, [...]
- Subjects :
- Airplanes -- Materials
Aluminum alloys -- Usage
Business
Business, general
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00390895
- Volume :
- 221
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Industry Week
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.3226083